MODULE 3 – PLANE AND ANALYTIC GEOMETRY 2. Two triangles have equal bases.

The altitude is one

triangle is 3 units more than its base and the altitude of
the other is 3 units less than its base. Fond the latitudes,
STARTER: Answer the following questions on Advance
of the areas of the triangle differ by 21 square units.
Mathematics and Trigonometry: (15 minutes)
A) 5 and 11
B) 4 and 10
1. Two sides of a triangle are 50m and 60m long. The
C) 6 and 12
angle included between these sides is 30 degrees.
D) 3 and 9
What is the interior angle (in degreees) opposite the
longest side?
3. A piece of wire is shaped to enclose a square whose
A) 92.74
area is 169 square centimetre. It is then reshaped to
B) 93.74
enclose a rectangle whose length is 15cm. The area
C) 94.74
of the rectangle is?
D) 91.74
A) 165 cm^2
B) 175 cm^2
2. In triangle ABC, angle C = 70 degrees; angle A = 45
C) 170 cm^2
degrees; AB = 40m. What is the length of the median
D) 156 cm^2
drawn from vertex A to side BC?
A) 36.8
4. A man measuring a rectangle “x” meters by “y”
B) 37.1
meters, makes each side 15% too small. By how
C) 36.3
many percent will his estimate for the area be too
D) 37.4
small?
A) 23.55%
3. An observer found that the angle of elevation of the
B) 25.67%
top of the tree is 27 degrees. After moving 10 m
C) 27.75%
closer (on the same vertical and horizontal plane as
D) 72.25%
the tree), the angle of elevation becomes 54
degrees. Find the height of the tree.
5. The area of a rhombus is 132 square centimetre. If
A) 8.65 m
its shorter diagonal is 12 cm, the length of the longer
B) 7.53 m
diagonal is:
C) 7.02 m
A) 20 cm
D) 8.09 m
B) 21 cm
C) 22 cm
4. Evaluate ln(5 + 12i).
D) 23 cm
A) 2.565 + 1.176i
B) 2.365 – 0.256i
6. Given a cyclic quadrilateral whose sides are 4cm, 5
C) 5.625 + 2.112i
cm, 8 cm, and 11 cm. Its area is:
D) 3.214 – 1.254i
A) 40.25 sq.cm.
B) 48.65 sq.cm.
5. Multiply (3-2i)(4+3i)
C) 50.25 sq.cm.
A) 12 + i
D) 60.25 sq.cm.
B) 18 + i
C) 6+i
7. Determine the area of the quadrilateral having (8, 2),
D) 20 + i
(5,6), (4,1) and (-7, 4) as consecutive vertices.
A) 22 square units
PART I: PLANE GEOMETRY
B) 44 square units
C) 32 square units
1. The sides of a right triangle are 8, 15 and 17 units. If each
D) 48 square units
sides is doubled, how many square units will be the area
of the new triangle?
8. A circle is divided into two parts by a chord, 3cm
A) 240
away from the center. Find the area of the smaller
B) 300
part, in cm square if the circle has an area of 201 cm
C) 320
square.
D) 420
A) 51.4
 B) 57.8 2. The midpoint of the line segment between P1 (x, y)
C) 55.2 and P2 (-2, 4) is Pm (2, -1). Find the coordinate of P1.
D) 53.7 A) (6, -5)
B) (5, -6)
9. Given are two concentric circles with the outer circle C) (6, -6)
having radius of 10cm. if the area of the inner circle D) (-6, 6)
is half of the outer circle, find the boarder between
the two circles. 3. How far is the line 3x – 4y + 15 = 0 from the origin?
A) 2.930 cm A) 1
B) 2.856 cm B) 2
C) 3.265 cm C) 3
D) 2.444 cm D) 4

10. The sides of a triangle are 14cm, 15cm and 13 cm. 4. The slope of the line 3x + 2y + 5 = 0 is:
Find the area of the circumscribing circle. A) -2/3
A) 207.4 sq. cm. B) -3/2
B) 209.6 sq. cm. C) 3/2
C) 215.4 sq. cm. D) 2/3
D) 220.5 sq. cm.
5. Find the angle that the line 2y – 9x – 18 = 0 makes
11. A circle is circumscribed about a hexagon. Determine with the x –axis.
the area of the hexagon if the area outside the A) 74.77
hexagon but inside the circle is 15 sq. cm. B) 4.5
A) 73.3 sq. cm. C) 47.77
B) 72.4 sq. cm. D) 77.47
C) 71.7 sq. cm.
D) 74.8 sq. cm. 6. The equation of the line through (1,2) and parallel to
the line 3x – 2y + 4 = 0 is:
12. The sum of the sides of two polygons is 12 and the A) 3x -2y + 1 = 0
sum of their diagonals is 19. The polygons are: B) 3x -2y – 1 = 0
A) Pentagon and heptagon C) 3x + 2y + 1 = 0
B) Both hexagon D) 3x + 2y – 1 = 0
C) Quadrilateral and octagon
D) Triangle and nonagon 7. A line which passes through (5, 6) and (-3, 4) has an
equation of
13. The distance between the center of the three circle A) 5x + 4y + 1 = 0
which are mutually tangent to each other externally B) 5x – 4y – 1 = 0
are 10, 12 and 14 units. The area of the largest circle C) 5x – 4y + 1 = 0
is:
A) 72 pi 8. Find the slope of the line with slope of 2 and y-
B) 23 pi intercept of -3
C) 64 pi A) Y = -3x + 2
D) 16 pi B) Y = 2x -3
C) Y = 2/3 x + 1
PART II: ANALYTIC GEOMETRY D) Y = 3x + 2

9. Determine the area enclosed by the curve x^2 – 10x

1. Find the centroid of a triangle whose vertices are A
+ 4y + y^2 = 196
(2, 3), B (-4, 6) and C (2, -6).
A) 15 pi
A) (0, 1)
B) 225 pi
B) (0, -1)
C) 12 pi
C) (1, 0)
D) 144 pi
D) (-1, 0)
10. Find the center of the circle x^2 + y^2 – 6x + 4y – 23 D) 1
= 0.
A) (3, -2) 18. How far apart are the directrices of the curve 25x^2
B) (3, 2) + 9y^2 – 300x – 144y + 1251 = 0?
C) (-3, 2) A) 12.5
D) (-3, -2) B) 14.2
C) 13.2
11. Find the shortest distance from point (1,2) to a point D) 15.2
on the circumference of the circle defined by the
equation x^2 + y^2 + 10x + 6y + 30 = 0. 19. Find the equation of the ellipse whose center is at (-
A) 5.61 3, -1), vertex at (2, -1), and focus at (1 -1).
B) 5.71 20. What is the equation of the asymptote of the
C) 5.81 hyperbola (x^2)/9 – (y^2)/4 = 1?
D) 5.91 A) 2x -3y = 0
B) 3x – 2y = 0
12. The vertex of the parabola y^2 – 2x + 6y + 3 = 0 is at: C) 2x –y = 0
A) (-3, 3) D) 2x + y = 0
B) (3, 3)
C) (3, -3) 21. The polar for of the equation 3x + 4y – 2 = 0 is:
D) (-3, -3) A) 3r sin0 + 4r cos0 = 2
B) 3r cos0 + 4r sin0 = -2
13. The length of the latus rectum of the parabola y^2 = C) 3r cos0 + 4r sin0 = 2
4px is: D) 3r sin0 + 4r tan0 = -2
A) 4p
B) 2p 22. The distance between the points (5, 30 degrees) and
C) P (-8, -50 degrees0 is:
D) -4p A) 9.84
B) 10.14
14. Find the equation of the axis of symmetry of the C) 6.13
function y = 2x^2 – 7x + 5. D) 12.14
A) 4x + 7 = 0
B) X – 2 = 0
C) 4x – 7 = 0
D) 7x + 4 = 0

15. If the length of the major and minor axes of an

ellipse is 10cm and 8cm, respectively, what is the
eccentricity of the ellipse?
A) 0.50
B) 0.60
C) 0.70
D) 0.80

16. An ellipse has the equation 16x^2 + 9y^2 + 32x – 128

= 0. Its eccentricity is:
A) 0.531
B) 0.66
C) 0.824
D) 0.93

17. The graph y = (x-1)/(x+2) is not defined at:

A) 0
B) 2
C) -2